Isobel Ellis

Theatrical Trailer: Traditional Poster:

Websites are a useful tool for promoting films as other form of promotion such as trailers and posters have a limit to the amount and type information they can display.

There is a large divide in the book community over special edition covers, some believe that covers involving the actors from the film limit the imagination of the reader, another factor is that they just prefer the original, more abstract/artistic cover for aesthetic reasons.  There are however many people in the reading community that have little opinion over adapted film sleeves, as they believe that it is the book itself that is important, treasuring the age old phrase; don’t judge a book by its cover.

What will I change for A2 and why? 1.Speak more openly  If we had, as a group, been more open about our feelings towards our original idea then we would have had more time to change it and work on the new idea. So going forward this year I believe we should have group time for think tanking how we can improve and more forward. 2.Focus more on casting The issue we had last time was not beginning casting soon enough meaning we had limited options. This year we shall look into locations we could find actors who are interested and will be able to fulfill what we ask. 3.Use class time more efficiently Although we always used to try our hardest to do as much as we could in class, sometimes deciding what to work on and who was going to do it took up more time than it should, so for A2 we will be more concise in distributing tasks. 4. Research new techniques Due to this years task being a trailer I feel that we are able to experiment further with fil...